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Canadian men's volleyball team punches ticket to 2024 Paris Olympics

XI'AN, China - Canada's men's volleyball team has punched its ticket to the 2024 Paris Olympics. Canada defeated Mexico 3-0 (25-20, 25-21, 25-15) at an Olympic qualification tournament on Sunday. The ...

Oct 08, 2023

Whitecaps' Takaoka, Sounders' Frei duel to scoreless draw

SEATTLE (AP) - Yohei Takaoka finished with five saves for Vancouver to offset Stefan Frei's league-leading 13th clean sheet of the season as the Whitecaps played the Seattle Sounders to a scoreless dr...

Oct 07, 2023

Canadiens complete comeback to sink Senators 6-4

OTTAWA - With the regular season just days away, Montreal coach Martin St. Louis was happy to see his team commit to the game plan and be rewarded with a 6-4 win over the Ottawa Senators. The Montreal...

Oct 07, 2023

Harper homers, Phillies shut down Braves 3-0 in Game 1 of NLDS

ATLANTA (AP) - This is Bryce Harper's favourite time of year. Ranger Surez and a parade of hard-throwing Philadelphia relievers are enjoying themselves, too. Harper hit his 12th career post-season hom...

Oct 07, 2023

Tiger-Cats rough up slumping Riders 38-13 in CFL mismatch

REGINA - The Hamilton Tiger-Cats handed the Saskatchewan Roughriders their fifth straight loss with a 38-13 CFL victory on Saturday at Mosaic Stadium. The victory improves the Tiger-Cats' record to 8-...

Oct 07, 2023

Red Wings rally to edge Maple Leafs 4-3

DETROIT - The Detroit Red Wings finished a successful NHL pre-season schedule with a come-from-behind 4-3 victory over the Toronto Maple Leafs on Saturday at Little Caesars Arena. After spotting the v...

Oct 07, 2023

Toronto FC's misery on the road continues, blanked 3-0 by the New York Red Bulls

HARRISON, N.J. - Two goals by Brazil's Luquinhas helped the New York Red Bulls to a 3-0 victory over Toronto on Saturday as TFC finished the away half of its dismal MLS season without a single win. To...

Oct 07, 2023

Montreal beats Timbers 4-1, MLS playoff push intact

MONTREAL - CF Montreal took another step toward the Major League Soccer post-season, securing a decisive 4-1 win over the Portland Timbers at Stade Saputo on Saturday. Sunusi Ibrahim (28th minute), Ma...

Oct 07, 2023

Verlander holds Twins scoreless, Astros power to 6-4 win in ALDS opener

HOUSTON (AP) - Justin Verlander pitched six shutout innings, Yordan Alvarez homered twice and the Houston Astros held on for a 6-4 win over the Minnesota Twins in their American League Division Series...

Oct 07, 2023

Griffin stretches lead to 3 in Mississippi as he aims for first PGA Tour win

JACKSON, Miss. (AP) - Ben Griffin moved into position for his first PGA Tour victory with another bogey-free round Saturday for a 6-under 66, giving him a three-shot lead in the Sanderson Farms Champi...

Oct 07, 2023